African Violet

A great option for a bit of color in your home, as well as a gift to a loved one. African Violets are tiny and cute, boasting blooms of various pinks, purples, and whites. They have circular, fuzzy leaves with white or reddish stems. They typically don’t grow more than a couple inches or overtake a pot bigger than 6in diameter.

They are pet friendly! Also, be sure to regularly fertilize for blooms.

Light:

Bright indirect light, such as a north or east-facing window. No direct sun, if possible.

Water:

Keep moist, while avoiding water on the leaves or blooms. Best to let drink from the bottom of the pot or a specific African Violet pot.

Varieties:

Numerous color varieties in pinks, purples, whites, blues, and mixes.